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Old-fashioned farming

Old-fashioned plowing took place April 12-13 at the Keith and Leanna Schafer farm, where participants from Washington and Idaho brought teams of mules and horses to demonstrate how old-time farm equipment (plow and harrow) was used to work a field. The Odessa and Harrington FFA Chapters served lunch (sponsored by the Odessa Alumni Association) on Saturday and Sunday of the event, earning funds to support their Jr. Livestock Show projects.

The two chapters also took in donations (to help with medical expenses) for neighboring agriculture educator Scott Mortimer from Wilson Creek who was in a fa...

 

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